How to pronounce pilon
Say it like pee-LAWN. Pilon has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAWN).
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US American/piˈlɔn/pee-LAWN
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- pee
- LAWN
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pilon pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- peeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- LAWNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
What does pilon mean?
noun
- A conical loaf of sugar.
- A gratuity given by tradesmen to customers settling their accounts.
- A heap of tobacco arranged for fermentation.
Where does pilon come from?
Borrowed from Spanish pilón.
Words that rhyme with pilon
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pilon.
Questions about saying pilon
How do you pronounce pilon?
Say pee-LAWN. The American pronunciation is /piˈlɔn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pilon?
Pilon has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAWN). Broken into parts: pee · LAWN.